History quiz

How do you draw a diagram to describe the sequence of events from start first Punic war second war?

First Punic War (264-241 BC)

- 264 BC: Rome and Carthage go to war over control of Sicily.

- 262 BC: Rome wins a major naval battle at Mylae.

- 256 BC: Carthage wins a major naval battle at Ecnomus.

- 241 BC: Rome wins the war and annexes Sicily.

Second Punic War (218-201 BC)

- 218 BC: Hannibal, a Carthaginian general, crosses the Alps with his army and invades Italy.

- 216 BC: Hannibal wins a major victory over the Romans at Cannae.

- 202 BC: The Romans defeat Hannibal at the Battle of Zama.

- 201 BC: Carthage is defeated and Rome becomes the dominant power in the Mediterranean.